John Bicourt
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Personal information | |
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Full name | John Peter Bicourt |
Nationality | British |
Born | Wandsworth, London, England | 25 October 1945
Died | 16 January 2023 | (aged 77)
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | Steeplechase |
John Peter Bicourt (25 October 1945 – 16 January 2023) was a British middle-distance runner. He competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] He represented England in the 3,000 metres steeplechase metres event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[2][3][4]
Bicourt died on 16 January 2023, at the age of 77.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Bicourt Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Belgrave double Olympian John Bicourt 1945–2023". Belgrave Harriers. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
- ^ "John Bicourt, athlete who excelled at 3,000m steeplechase before becoming an agent and critic of the sport's leadership – obituary". The Telegraph. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 2023 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- British male middle-distance runners
- British male steeplechase runners
- Olympic athletes for Great Britain
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- People from Wandsworth
- Athletes from the London Borough of Wandsworth
- English male middle-distance runners
- British athletics biography stubs